2002 Honda Accord vs. 1987 Morgan 4

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1987 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 741 kg more than 1987 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Morgan 4. (132 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Morgan 4. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1987 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1987 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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